He was born in Salt Lick, KY on June 13, 1934 the son of the late John Newton and Anna Beatrice Staton Lyons.
He was preceded in death by his wife; Henreitta Elizabeth Lyons on March 11, 2011
Survived by one daughter Sonia Shane and her husband Bart of Baltimore, Maryland
One son: Jon Scott Lyons of Old Town, Florida
One brother: Roger Lyons of Kissimmee, Florida
Three sisters:
Delma Perrine of Old Town, Florida; Mary Lou Griffin of Orlando, Florida and Betty Balogh of Houston, Texas
Several nieces and nephews and a host of friends survive
Mr. Lyons was retired from the aerospace industry in Florida and was a US Air Force veteran and made his home in Columbia, KY for several years.
Funeral service: Saturday, October 1, 2016 at 1:00 PM at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home
Clergy officiating: Bro. Bill Scott
The family request visiting after 11:00 AM on Saturday at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home
Cremation will follow the service
Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home in charge of
funeral arrangements